Comparison

Backgammon Premium vs 瘋麻將16張

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Backgammon Premium

Experience the classic board game with a modern twist. Play against friends or strangers worldwide, test your skills against AI, and track your progress with detailed statistics. Enjoy multiple game variations and visually appealing board designs.

Highlights
  • Online multiplayer via Game Center
  • Background match-making
  • Single-player vs AI (Easy, Medium, Hard)
  • Match play with Doubling and Crawford Rule
  • Move-assist and unlimited undo
  • Extensive game statistics
  • Multiple board designs and game variations
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Play the #1 Backgammon on the App Store! Now with the best online Backgammon experience with background match-making and live games via Game Center. Challenge your friends, play against random opponents, compete for leaderboard glory, and earn achievements. - - - - - - ** Recommended by MacWorld as a Top Download for your iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad in their November 2010 issue. ** “Backgammon Premium is the crème-de-la-crème ‘gammon’” 9 out of 10 stars Appaddicts.com! ** Nominated for “best dice game of 2009 in the 2009 Best App Ever Awards hosted by bestappever.com! - - - - - - Backgammon is believed to have started in Persia, eventually finding its way to Britain with the Roman conquest in the 1st century and was played by Emperor Claudius who even had his carriage equipped with a playing board! It became such a gambling mania that it was declared illegal under the Republic. Playing on the history of the game, there are 6 visually pleasing, rich board designs; Egyptian, Roman, Medieval, Victorian, Modern and Classic. We also offer, out of the box, two classic game variations: “Old English” and Nackgammon. “Old English” is the most popular game variation in England. Nackgammon is a more challenging variation designed to add more creativity and skill to the game. With integrated Bluetooth Peer-to-Peer support you can play with your friends over Bluetooth with no network required! You can also play against the computer in either Easy, Medium, or Hard difficulties. Features: - Play live against opponents worldwide with Game Center! - Background match-making: search for opponents while you play! - Single Player Games (with Easy, Medium, Hard or, soon, with our brand-new Expert player) - Match support! Play to 3, 5, 9 or 15 points with Doubling. Matches use the Crawford Rule - Move-Assist, highlights available moves - Unlimited “Undo” in single-player games - Extensive game statistics - Designed for iPhone & iPad

About

瘋麻將16張

Experience authentic Taiwanese Mahjong on your mobile device with this free-to-play game. Enjoy smooth gameplay, smart card selection, and daily free coins. Play anytime, anywhere, even offline.

Highlights
  • Authentic Taiwanese Mahjong
  • Free-to-play
  • Offline gameplay
  • Smart card selection
  • Daily free coins
  • High-resolution graphics
Features
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來自台灣的最正宗麻將遊戲《瘋麻將16張》現已登陸手機平台! 為什麼要再去找別的遊戲呢?這裡有超刺激的遊戲體驗,保證讓你玩得超開心! 在《瘋麻將16張》,你可以體驗到最真實、最有趣的台灣麻將,而且還不用花一分錢! 遊戲的操作非常簡單流暢,無論是新手還是老手都能輕鬆上手,讓你輕鬆享受麻將的樂趣! 不管你身在何處,隨時隨地都能玩這款遊戲,而且不需要上網,超方便!讓你在地鐵、公園、甚至是廁所中也能玩麻將! 每天還有免費的補幣,讓你不用擔心沒有足夠的台幣!智慧引導選牌,加速功能更是讓你的麻將體驗更加豐富! 這款遊戲畫面清晰、解析度高,每天還會更新,不會讓你感到無聊!而且,我們提供一流的客戶服務,讓你遇到任何問題都能及時得到解決。 不要再猶豫了,現在就來下載《瘋麻將16張》吧!在這裡,你能夠找到最好玩的麻將遊戲!

Screenshots

Backgammon Premium4 screens
瘋麻將16張4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 瘋麻將16張 at Free against Backgammon Premium's $2.99. 瘋麻將16張 also leads on update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). Backgammon Premium's advantage is review sentiment (78% vs 35%) and ratings volume (6.6K vs 228). On rating, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

瘋麻將16張 is free to download; Backgammon Premium costs $2.99 up front. Backgammon Premium sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and 瘋麻將16張 sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Backgammon Premium against 4.5 for 瘋麻將16張. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Backgammon Premium has 6.6K ratings behind it against 228, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 78% of Backgammon Premium's written reviews are positive against 35% of 瘋麻將16張's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Backgammon Premium ships an update every 2 months, 瘋麻將16張 every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
Backgammon Premium versus 瘋麻將16張: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBackgammon Premium瘋麻將16張
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (6.6K ratings) — better4.5 (228 ratings)
Positive reviews77.6% of reviews — better34.9% of reviews
Number of ratings6.6K — better228
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#31 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1312.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size129 MB64 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperWildCard Classics IncCubeage Limited

Customer experience

Backgammon Premium

All ratings6,562 ratings
Positive91.1%
Neutral3.7%
Negative5.2%
Written reviews808 reviews
Positive77.6%
Neutral8.5%
Negative13.9%

瘋麻將16張

All ratings228 ratings
Positive90.4%
Neutral4.8%
Negative4.8%
Written reviews63 reviews
Positive34.9%
Neutral11.1%
Negative54.0%

Bugs and requests

Backgammon Premium

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Pieces don't line up with board on iPad Pro
  • Game freezes and crashes on newer iOS versions
  • Opponent can quit mid-game without penalty

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add pass-and-play mode for local multiplayer
  • Improve dice roll randomness and fairness
  • Optimize game for latest devices and OS versions
  • Provide more board and piece customization options
  • Implement an undo/redo feature

瘋麻將16張

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Backgammon Premium

One-time2
  • Christmas Theme$0.99
  • Acey Deucey$1.99
6 purchases

瘋麻將16張

Subscriptions1
  • 免廣告30天$4.991 Month
One-time5
  • 一堆寶石$1.99
  • 一袋寶石$5.99
  • 一包寶石$24.99
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  • 一盒寶石$54.99
  • 一箱寶石$99.99

Questions

Is Backgammon Premium free?
Backgammon Premium costs $2.99, and also offers in-app purchases.
Is 瘋麻將16張 free?
瘋麻將16張 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Backgammon Premium or 瘋麻將16張?
Backgammon Premium is rated higher. Backgammon Premium averages 4.6 out of 5 from 6.6K ratings, while 瘋麻將16張 averages 4.5 from 228 ratings.
Do Backgammon Premium or 瘋麻將16張 have ads?
Both Backgammon Premium and 瘋麻將16張 show ads.
Which is updated more often, Backgammon Premium or 瘋麻將16張?
Backgammon Premium ships an update every 2 months, and 瘋麻將16張 every 5 days. Most recently, Backgammon Premium was updated on September 24, 2026 and 瘋麻將16張 on September 10, 2026.

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